Canada to supply India uranium for n-plants

Ottawa: India and Canada signed an agreement on Wednesday for supplying uranium to New Delhi for its civilian nuclear programme for five years.

“The agreement on procurement of uranium from Canada for out civilian nuclear power plants launches a new era of bilateral cooperation,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a joint press conference here with his Canadian counterpart, Stephen Harper.

“Prime Minister Harper and I are committed to establish a new framework for economic partnership,” he said.